Space Ace: (New edition)
Paperback
A fun, fast-paced story filled with facts about the solar system, doubling as the perfect celebration of grandparents and grandchildren.
Billy's grandfather is a retired astronaut who likes to take Billy on trips around planet Earth. But when the ship's computer takes over, they suddenly find themselves zooming away on a grand tour of the Solar System! But when the computer system fails and Billy's grandfather is forced to pilot the ship manually through the treacherous asteroid belt! Will they make it home alive?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.
RRP: £7.99
Imprint
Barrington Stoke
ISBN
978-1-78112-725-4
Interest age
7+
Reading age
7
Publication Date
03-03-2017
Format
Paperback
Pages
72 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product Description
A fun, fast-paced story filled with facts about the solar system, doubling as the perfect celebration of grandparents and grandchildren.
Billy's grandfather is a retired astronaut who likes to take Billy on trips around planet Earth. But when the ship's computer takes over, they suddenly find themselves zooming away on a grand tour of the Solar System! But when the computer system fails and Billy's grandfather is forced to pilot the ship manually through the treacherous asteroid belt! Will they make it home alive?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.
Author
Eric Brown, Illustrated by Tony Ross
Eric Brown has been a freelance writer for over fifteen years, reviews books for The Guardian, and has published over 20 books. He has won the British Science Fiction Prize twice for his short stories.
Imprint
Barrington Stoke
ISBN
978-1-78112-725-4
Reading age
7
Interest age
7+
Publication Date
03-03-2017
Format
Paperback
Pages
72 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product Description
A fun, fast-paced story filled with facts about the solar system, doubling as the perfect celebration of grandparents and grandchildren.
Billy's grandfather is a retired astronaut who likes to take Billy on trips around planet Earth. But when the ship's computer takes over, they suddenly find themselves zooming away on a grand tour of the Solar System! But when the computer system fails and Billy's grandfather is forced to pilot the ship manually through the treacherous asteroid belt! Will they make it home alive?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.
Author
Eric Brown, Illustrated by Tony Ross
Eric Brown has been a freelance writer for over fifteen years, reviews books for The Guardian, and has published over 20 books. He has won the British Science Fiction Prize twice for his short stories.